Quotes about congress
congress democrats expect
I expect there to be criticism, but when Democrats say that I deliberately misled the Congress and the people, that's irresponsible, George H. W. Bush
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I'd just as soon they shut (Congress) down for a few years. All they do is keep passing laws and figuring out ways to spend our money.
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I'd just as soon they shut Congress down for a few years.
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I did not urge or encourage any reporter to investigate the private life of any member of Congress. Any suggestions otherwise are completely false. Sidney Blumenthal
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I don't know what goes on on ships, ... I can tell you exactly what goes on on the streets of New York City. You are safe. People are nice. It is exciting. It is easy to get around. We have rooms reserved for every member of Congress and for every delegate.
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I do not think the responsible thing to do, as this congressman is doing, is to try and put out a mass panic. Al Sharpton
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I do not understand how these statements could be made with Congress having yet to be fully consulted ... Indian authorities know more about this important proposal than we in Congress, Henry Hyde
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No one is talking about filibuster at this point. It's much too early. Nan Aron
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Only a national settlement passed by Congress will be able to give us the public health gains that we really need if we want to stop the problem significantly of underage smoking, Christine Gregoire
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Trust us' is not something the administration can say after Katrina, ... I don't think Congress is in a mood to trust. We want plans. We want specific goals and procedures we're going to take to prepare for this. Tom Harkin
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When I first ran for Congress in 1992, I campaigned on a pledge to make affordable, quality healthcare a right, not a privilege, for all Americans. Bart Stupak
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Well, it's not a pleasant experience. And it's a terribly political process, because that thing was initiated by the Congress and by, you know, our adversaries in the Congress. Bruce Babbitt
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They say women talk too much. If you have worked in Congress you know that the filibuster was invented by men. Clare Boothe Luce
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There are questions raised in the Congress, and what this delay allows is for those questions to be addressed on the Hill. There's nothing to reopen. Stephen Hadley
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I would like to see this group in this Congress be starting the process to get ourselves on long term fiscal strong footing. Ben Quayle
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This will be the defining race for the future of our state, ... We will elect a new senator and a new congressman. There are 20 seats open in the state legislature. This is serious business. Chuck Hagel
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I think voters want somebody who understands their problems. You're right that they don't expect the president to fix everything. When he's wrestling with Congress and Wall Street and the rest of the world, they hope he'll be looking at things from their vantage point. Gail Collins
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I just thought it was unconscionable for the Congress to insert itself into this debate. We are particularly unqualified to make that decision and to intrude ourselves into the lives of this family. Gary Ackerman
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And so whether it's failing to move forward on the Dream Act, failing to move forward on putting teachers back to work, failing to do all the things we could do right now to help the economy and middle class, this Congress is just saying no. David Plouffe
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I was sent there by the Free Congress Committee, headed by Paul Weyrich. Fred Smith and I were sent down as observers, with reporters' credentials, so we could witness the events. Dixie Lee Ray
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There have always been questions about whether Congress can police itself. The situation in the House removes all doubt. The House is not policing itself.
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Fair play should be a minimal expectation, and the ""ethics truce"" prevented Congress from meeting even that low standard.
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There is only one MDC congress and that is in Harare and 13 000 people drawn from the country's 12 provinces will attend.
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The passage of this message is an indication of the potential setbacks to the fiscal sector that could result from a government or congress that wants to pursue a populist agenda.
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With each day that passes, more lives are put at risk. Congress should enact emergency legislation as soon as possible.
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Tuition, housing fees, even textbook costs are difficult to meet these days. Why Congress feels the need to cut student loans and drag our faces in the mud, I do not know.
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While the president continues to highlight the successes of our troops, and the plan for victory in Iraq, his opponents in the Congress have yet to provide a plan of their own. John Cornyn
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There is so much talk in this Congress about family values, Luis Gutierrez
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The Red Cross in its disaster response was more than a charity. It was also a federal contractor. It's appropriate for Congress to verify whether taxpayers got their money's worth.
congress handle money
We as a Congress, need to get a better handle on the money being spent, John Ensign
congress together
We are working together here in the Congress in a completely nonpartisan way, Richard Gephardt
congress fast
We are working through the restrictions with Congress as fast as we can.
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When people get mad, they're more likely to do something. When I go back to Congress ... what's happened at Sago and what's happened here, there's got to be a lot of mad people.